Times Ticking Watch Talk

The luxury watch world is brimming with highly valuable watches (the cup doth spilleth over). With wealthy collectors scooping up pricey watches at auction, it’s no surprise that certain pieces have been let go with substantially high price tags.

Today we’re taking a snapshot. History houses many mechanicals in its catalog and the Waterbury “Long Wind” is one worth unearthing.

We explore some of the most influential and iconic games in the Zelda franchise and explain how Time connects them all.

The Lighthouse is a throwback to classic cinema and myths surrounding the ancient sea. It’s a psychological movie that has its audience members questioning reality and time throughout.

We’ve decided to go over some basic terms to arm anyone who might not be familiar with industry lingo.

You may not be able to take a sip from them, considering their water-tight structure, but Canteen style watches draw from a well of history that is certainly brimming.

The current king of complications is the Vacheron Constantin (VC) 57260. “57” in its model number stands for the amount of complications that this watch has.

If you think the watch you own now is tough, just wait until you get your hands on one made from an AK that was once owned by a drug lord.

Casio is one of many companies that have moved their GPS operations to Android OS smartwatches. Years before making this decision, though, Casio broke ground on GPS wristwatch innovation.

It’s not very often we give a shoutout to Youtube celebrities on their watch-wearing prowess. However, one particular Youtuber has incorporated some solid timepieces into his videos recently: Greg, from the channel “How To Drink”.

Between his portrayals of Bruce Wayne and American Psycho’s Patrick Bateman, Christian Bale sports some standout pieces worth highlighting.

A humble Yorkshire carpenter by the name of John Harrison invented the first functional marine chronometer.

“Game over man, game over”. Okay, now that we’ve got that out of the way, we’re here to talk about Ellen Ripley’s futuristic Seiko wristwatch in Aliens.

Roger Bannister was the very first sub 4-minute-mile in recorded racing history and the timepieces behind this event are just as historic.

With a new 24-Hour Le Mans film releasing soon (Ford v Ferrari 2019), it's exciting to reminisce about Steve McQueen's Le Mans wrist watch.

The Bulova Precisionist is one of the most affordable HAQ watches on the market. If you’re a fan of accurate chronograph timekeeping, then it’s worth considering a Precisionist Chrono.

To pay respects to the classic comic character, an official Dick Tracy watch designed by Nick Mathis will be released in the later part of 2019.

How do watch companies achieve high accuracy in timekeeping? The answer is in their uniquely designed thermocompensated quartz movements. 

Sure to be a hit at any “intergalactic kegger”, the Hamilton Ventura watch has been regulation attire for the M.I.Bs for four consecutive films.

Citizen has recently announced a new watch which is meant to be the “most accurate wristwatch ever made”. This timepiece is reportedly going to be accurate down to the second—on a yearly basis.

Office culture has always featured some unwritten rules of thumb. One in particular is more of a rule of wrist: don’t wear a watch that’s more expensive than your boss’s.😂

The humanity-saving Hamilton featured in Interstellar was designed specifically for the film, but was based off of Hamilton’s Field Khaki series.

Diving deep into the history and evolution of one of Rolex's most coveted watch lines - The Rolex Oysterquartz.

In terms of price, $40 million is pennies compared to the $260 million Fossil paid to Misfit four years ago for their own smartwatch purposes.

Omega’s Seamaster Chronograph Bullhead is a superb retro snapshot. Tapering from top-to-bottom on the case design—in terms of case thickness—this watch sits higher on the wrist at the 12-position.